Valerie Plame - CIA spy sold out by her own government
- Author
- Joe and Mel
- Published
- Wed 12 Jul 2023
- Episode Link
- None
This time 20 years ago Valerie Plame, a CIA operative, found herself at the center of a political firestorm when her covert identity was exposed. This uncovered a complex web of deception, high-stakes politics, and blurred the lines between national security and political ambitions. It also sparked a change in career for Valerie that saw book and movie deals, speaking arrangements and ultimately a big for congress!
Plus we need to talk about Chingy. Howard Baily Jr. aka 'Chingy' released his single 'Right Thurr' this week cementing himself as a modern day Mother Goose. You'll find out why as we explore this theory in intimate detail.
Also we've got Coldplay in Byron Bay, Netscape Navigator gets sold for billions heralding the rise of Mozilla, Lance Armstrong wins at the ESPYs and Deal or No Deal is unleashed on Australia!
Those stories and more, this week on T Minus 20!
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